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Paperback. Since prehistoric times mankind has had a fascination with death and ghosts. Whether we regard them as just tales others tell or encounter them ourselves, they cannot be easily dismissed. This book features a spooky collection of hauntings from Hartlepool and East Durham. Num Pages: 96 pages, 65 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 5. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750952354
ISBN
9780750952354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 232 x 12. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499550
ISBN
9780752499550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.82

Paperback. A beautiful colouring book with images of Tyne and Wear. Series: A Colouring Book. Num Pages: 96 pages, 92. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WF; WQH; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 237 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445661339
ISBN
9781445661339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.06

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs and informative text charts the history of some of the most famous, and notorious, pubs in Harrogate and Knaresborough. Series: Pubs. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 234 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445653181
ISBN
9781445653181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. Covering Broadstairs, Ramsgate and Margate, The Isle of Thanet Through Time takes us on a journey into the last century of the area's history. Num Pages: 96 pages, 67 black & white illustrations, 119 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445609225
ISBN
9781445609225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. Illustrated with over 200 photographs and postcards, this fascinating collection captures the twentieth-century history of the parishes - from the shops and businesses that evolved from the market village of Chalfont St Peter, to the rapid growth and development of Gerrads Cross into a thriving commuter village. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752424934
ISBN
9780752424934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Explore the history of South Shields through this fascinating collection of beautiful photographs. Series: From Old Photographs. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; AJC; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848688582
ISBN
9781848688582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Broughty Ferry has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 232 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445652375
ISBN
9781445652375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.87

Paperback.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445604510
ISBN
9781445604510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.40

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the Heaton villages have changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 168 x 9. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445620596
ISBN
9781445620596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Hardback. Enjoy a nostalgic view of yesteryear's Chesapeake Bay, where 466 vintage black and white and hand-tinted postcards present a relaxed atmosphere of beaches, amusement parks, and fishing, from Baltimore to Norfolk, is recalled. Includes a section on dating and pricing postcards. Num Pages: 160 pages, 204 color & 262 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HBLW; WCS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764325977
ISBN
9780764325977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.61

Paperback. Houston, the largest city in Texas, has always been a dynamic metropolis, filled with historic and economic significance as well as cultural charm. Journey into its past through over 190 picturesque vintage postcards showing its special features. Approximate dating and values are included. Num Pages: 112 pages, 193 vintage postcards. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JJ; HBJK; WCS; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279 x 9. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326530
ISBN
9780764326530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.47

Hardback. Keywords: Local history - Dublin, 20th Century Ireland, Geology, Meteorology, Botany, Zoology, History and archaeology, Education and Research, Industries and Commerce. Original cloth, stained. Bumped. Notes in pencil on ffep. Hinges split, tight binding. 441pp
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
University Press
Publication date
1908
SKU
KON0823260
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 65.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888633
ISBN
9781845888633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.85

Paperback. Considered to be the saltiest shore in England, the Blackwater provides the background for John Leather's story of Essex seafaring. It is an accurate study of men and craft that have sailed form the small communities beside this broad estuary and river. Num Pages: 200 pages, 200pp illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; HBTM; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 176 x 18. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954275013
ISBN
9780954275013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.73

Paperback. Features a collection of images of Belleek, a town in Northern Ireland steeped in history and stories. This history book shows the variety of Belleek heritage, from pictures of the beautiful Lough Erne, to pictures of the long-standing British Army presence that show the town through many changing phases. Num Pages: 320 pages, chiefly Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 292. Minor shelf wear to th cover but book in a good condition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KSC0000952
ISBN
9781845885359
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Monsters, lunatics, vampires, werewolves, evil dolls, and suicide dogs, stones entombing bodies, faces appearing in walls, curses, and meetings with the devil--all this and more are contained within this book of Scottish urban legends. Num Pages: 192 pages, 15 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750956222
ISBN
9780750956222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. The West Sussex coast has always been vulnerable to attack across the channel from mainland Europe and as a result has been strongly defended from the possibility of such attach. This title looks at the defensive sites surviving in the West Sussex landscape, the majority dating to the Second World War. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752441719
ISBN
9780752441719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.79

Paperback. Almost completely encircled by the meandering River Severn and nestled in the delightful countryside of the county of Shropshire, Shrewsbury has a rich history dating from the 5th century. From the momentous to the outlandish, this book is packed full of fun facts and trivia about everything to do with Shrewsbury. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 8. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752482705
ISBN
9780752482705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the Brontes Yorkshire has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3JH; BM; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445607795
ISBN
9781445607795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Presents history of one of the Midlands' youngest towns - Crewe. This guide explores the town's development. With sections on local industries, education, religion and recreation, it discusses various aspects of everyday life. Series: History and Guide. Num Pages: 128 pages, 130. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446547
ISBN
9780752446547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.95

Paperback. 96 pages, 183 illustrations incl 91 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Banff has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 234 x 167 x 10. Weight: 312.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445603025
ISBN
9781445603025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. From a few Anglo-Saxon hamlets set in a mostly agricultural landscape, to the industrial revolution of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, West Bromwich gradually developed into one of the most successful and prosperous towns in the Black Country. This title presents a selection of old West Bromwich photographs. Num Pages: 192 pages, 300 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750944274
ISBN
9780750944274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 6. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752493114
ISBN
9780752493114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

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